OMG, OMG, OMG! Fans are finally getting to see the first teaser trailer for the latest Star Wars film. The trailer was officially released at “Star Wars Celebration” in Orlando today. “The Last Jedi” (Episode VIII) will be in theaters on December 15.   The offical poster has also been released.         … MORE>>
It’s a Saturday afternoon at my house, and my friend and I are sitting on the couch, perusing Netflix. “We could watch He’s Just Not That Into You,” I say tentatively, looking to her for confirmation. She frowns. “I watched that on TV last week.” Her counter offer: “What about Trainwreck? You can’t go wrong … MORE>>
The Academy Awards announced this year’s contenders Tuesday morning and the big news was the dominance of “La La Land,” which scored a record-tying 14 nominations. As with every year, there were both deserving and undeserving nominees, surprises both pleasant (Isabelle Huppert! Michael Shannon!) and unpleasant (Mel Gibson? “Suicide Squad” and “13 Hours: The Secret … MORE>>
National Theatre Live is bringing encores of favorite plays to select screenings this fall. The best part? This professional theater experience is only $20. MORE>>
On Nov. 18, the Harry Potter universe reawakens with the release of the first spin-off film, “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.” This one takes place in 1926 in New York City, with a completely new cast and American wizarding system. Lousy at keeping track? Here’s everything you need to know before the film … MORE>>
J.K. Rowling's Pottermore website has launched a Patronus quiz to accompany the Hogwarts Sorting quiz. It's beautiful computer animation, to be sure, but the quiz has one tiny little problem. MORE>>
UTC-area Chipotle donating portion of sales to Harvey Milk Festival on Tuesday MORE>>
On Tuesday, Gatorade premiered a beautifully animated film “The Boy Who Learned To Fly.”  Created by Moonbot, the studio behind Oscar-winning The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore,  it’s the unique story of Jamaican runner Usain Bolt, from a boy to World Champion. This colorful  and textured  3-D film emulates the look of 2-D. … MORE>>
In the final installment of our unfinished films series we bring you a movie that was too big for this world: Dune.   In 1975, Chilean-born director Alejandro Jodorowsky set out to make a surrealistic adaptation of Frank Herbert’s novel, Dune. After the success of his avant-garde films El Topo and The Holy Mountain, Jodorowsky began to … MORE>>
Many know Dali’s involvement in Un Chien Andalou –a famous 1929 surrealist short he co-created with director Luis Buñuel– but his other scripts remain a mystery. His cinematic endeavors typically resulted in underdeveloped scripts consisting of scribbles of ideas he believed would make monumental films. But Babaouo was different. Compared to others, Babaouo is one of Dali’s most … MORE>>